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MIRPURKHAS: A 25-year-old man was axed to death by five unknown assailants in Shadi Palli town on Thursday. The victim’s body was taken to Pithoro town’s rural health centre for a post-mortem examination and later handed over to the heirs. ...

DADU: Wahi Pandhi police released Lilan Khatoon Rind, mother of alleged ‘stoning’ victim Gul Sama on Thursday, declaring her innocent. SHO Ameer Ali Brohi, who was investigation officer of the case, said the police were letting the mother go under ...

DADU: The body of Gul Sama, a nine-year-old girl who was allegedly stoned to death over a jirga verdict a fortnight ago, had fractured neck and face and deep injuries on nose, head and torso believed to be caused by ...

The judicial system is just as biased as the rest of society when it comes to dealing with gender roles, whether in court decisions or women’s rise in the profession. Chief Justice Asif Saeed Khosa highlighted these issues in his ...

SUKKUR: The Judicial Magistrate on Tuesday ordered exhumation of the grave of Gul Shama Rind, the 11-year-old girl who was allegedly stoned to death in Dadu over ‘Karo Kari’ allegations near her village in Shahi Makan. The girl was allegedly ...